Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-08-05
LIE IDAHO CO., IDAHO TERRITORY, FRIDAY AUGUST5 s.
NO. 8.
SIDEW1LK PR1TTLE.
All there--stay there.


sale at this office.
Mrs. ]. w. Parker and family are rus
ticating in the mountains. &
Charles Wilson was up from John
Days creek during the week.
Mrs. John Hadorn arrived from SAL
mon river Wednesday evening.
Our editor arrived home from his
Umatilla county ranch last night.
The revised code of Idaho will be
ready for distribution about the 18th of
August
The stage arrived here from Lewiston
at fifteen minutes past t,csiue last Friday.
The driver is call o. X" (Benn.)
W; F. schmadeka, of the Grangeville meat
market will deliver free to any part of the prai-
rie all orders for meat exceeding $3.50 IT,
The hay crop on the prairie is fine.
Enormous yield and not drop of rain
toinjure it. No hungry cows next win
ter.
DR.. Bibby started into Florence SAT-
urday to attend John Clark of that place
who is very sick. He returned Nom
day.
Capt. Hawley is building commo-
dious barn southeast of Davis black
smith shop.
Benson's pack train arrived here
Tuesday morning and left for lewiston
the next morning.
Owing to sickness in the typograph-
ical force the PRESS is day late in
issuing this week.
v Mr.. and Mrs. Glatigny of Salmon riv-
er have been visiting at this place
during the past week.
II. G. Miller left an ak at this office
which the owner can have by proving
property and paying for this notice.
Wheat in Walla Walla sells at fifty
cents free on board. In Lewiston there
is practically no demand and no price.
Mr.. Delmage of Bakers gulch. brought
up load of apples from John Dou-
mecq's the frst part of the week which
sold readily.
P. II. Ready is at Council Bluffs with
bis horses and will lay over there until
he has disposed of them. The live
stock market is very dull.
Louis Bocher caught lamprey in
White Bird Wednesday. 1t is quite
curiosity although perhaps not quite SO
much of a one as the bosss hat.
VIM. Steinheiser has taken the agen-
cy for the Home Mutual Insurance Co.,
of California. The Home Mutual is one
of the most reliable on the coast.
!, The Eagle brewery has turned out
,kover 1000 gallons of beer since the oath
of June, or a weekly average over 25O
gallons. The demand greatly exceeds
the supply.
Back at lastl No more running around but
will conhne myself exclusively to an Office
practice, where can be found every day from
"a; A. NJ 10 p M j. IL. McC4LLIE,
Aesthetic editor L. T. Weeks and
Doug Holton left Wednesday for Loon
lake. When last seen they were IA
miles from Pickleville and hunting for
the Transportation hotel.
SWarrens whittier he went with Bailey
Chamberlain's hogs. He says that
man who will drive hogs will do most
anything. We believe it.
Where are all our correspondents?
N. b. w., En- Quad, Orestes and Karl
have not been heard from for we don't
know how long. We miss you more
than ever since the boss skipped the
country.
| II. C. Brown, of Mt. Idaho offers for sale, at
the original cost price, large lot of California
and Oregon made clothing consisting of mems,
tire stock was selected carefully with especial
reference to the wants of this community, and
will positively be sold at the original cost price
for cash. vln27tf.
Rev. %. G. Strong spent what time he
could during his recent visit canvassing
in the interest of the academy with very
good success. There is a general good
interest manifested on the part of the
people of the prairie in the elimination
of all membranes upon the building
and grounds.
Mr.. Gibson, the printer at Omaha, to
whom the contract for printing the re-
vised code of the territory was awarded
is alone to blame for it not being ready
at the time it should have been. He
was notified by secretary Curtis to haye
them ready at certain date but he
failed to do so.
The August Ocerland wilt contain the
opening chapter of novelette, by r. B.
Townsend, "The Aceouia Madre of San.
tiago" a tale of the Pueblo Indians of
New Mexico. 1t is an oid-fashioned love